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Recent discoveries of planets orbiting stars rely on a type of problem known as an inverse problem.

In the paper “A Celestial Cubic”, Charles Groetsch shows how the orbital radius and mass of an unseen planet circling a star can be obtained from the star’s spectral shift data, via the solution of a cubic equation!